15+ min ago  (1066+ words) Posted April 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk For hundreds of years, craving has been recognized as a central causal feature of addiction and relapse in overeating, gambling, and other addictions. But what causes craving, how one ends cravings, and where these…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (99+ words) Posted April 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk 1. Violence is an intersectional problem. 2. Economic dependence is a psychological trap. 3. Implementation gaps are driven by psychology, not just policy failure. 4. Anti-rights movements are winning the messaging war, but science can help. Bohnet, I. (2016). What…...

50+ min ago  (368+ words) Posted April 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Waiting for the conversation to resume, the astronauts toyed with the mike. Of course, the mike didn't drop the way it would have if released by a celebrating stand-up comedian. Instead, they let it…...

13+ hour, 51+ min ago  (406+ words) New research shows the honeymoon phase is surprisingly resilient. Psychology Today Self Tests are all about you. Are you outgoing or introverted? Are you a narcissist? Does perfectionism hold you back? Find out the answers to these questions and more…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (841+ words) Updated April 7, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk The internet remembers everything. Scroll back far enough, and you can usually spot the moment you were lied to'by a politician, a brand, a company, maybe even someone close to you. And yet, here…...

23+ hour, 2+ min ago  (259+ words) Posted April 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills This post was written by L'na Nagy, Ph. D. , researcher at the School of Psychology, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, and Institute of Psychology, ELTE E'tv's Lor'nd University, Budapest, Hungary, sexual health researcher, and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (558+ words) Posted April 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina More and more adults are finding out about their diagnosis of ADHD, autism, or dyslexia later in life. While many people are finally getting the answers and the help they need, many are also…...

14+ hour, 10+ min ago  (240+ words) Updated April 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan But due to our urban, industrialized, technological culture, we have become more removed from nature than at any time in our species history. These intentional acts of engagement with nature may provide balance in…...

23+ hour, 39+ min ago  (333+ words) Posted April 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma I waited with anticipation for the release of Ibram X. Kendi's latest book, Chain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age. As a prominent voice in anti-racist scholarship whose ideas have shaped important conversations,…...

22+ hour, 16+ min ago  (712+ words) Posted April 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills In early 2024, Klarna, the Swedish fintech company, announced that its AI-powered chatbot had assumed the workload equivalent of 700 customer service agents, managing millions of conversations across dozens of languages. The company reduced its workforce…...